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Denier - Henry III Goslar mint

Issuer Holy Roman Empire
Year 1046-1056
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Obverse description Facing crowned bust of Emperor Henry III rendered in a flat, schematic Ottonian-Salian style, with the crown depicted as a simple stepped diadem adorned with pellets. The imperial effigy is shown frontally with a bearded face, flanked by pellet groups in the field. A circular legend surrounds the bust within a beaded inner circle.
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Obverse lettering + HEINRICVS IMPR
(Translation: Emperor Henry.)
Reverse description Two facing busts of Saints Simon and Jude depicted side by side in a schematic, flat style characteristic of Salian-era coinage, each bearded and wearing episcopal or apostolic vestments. A cruciform scepter or cross-topped staff rises between the two busts, serving as a central dividing element. The composition is enclosed within a beaded inner circle, with a circular legend in the surrounding field.
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